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New River Notes Photo Gallery

A Collection of historic and current photos mostly covering the upper New River area of southwestern Virginia and northwestern North Carolina.

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Mouth of Wilson - Potato Creek Methodist Church Cemetery815 viewsImage of Martha Halsey's gravemarker, Courtesy of Misty Martin.
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Martha Washington815 viewsPortrait of Martha Washington by Gilbert Stuart
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saltville1860.jpg814 viewsCourtesy of the Museum of the Middle Appalachians.
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lheltonbc.jpg814 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, Summer 2003.
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wythevillebusdepot.jpg814 viewsFrom a 1950s real photo postcard
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idlewildschool.jpg814 viewsCourtesy of Bette Nelson
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DUKEENERGYGASLINEWALKERMT011.jpg814 viewsDUKE ENERGY GAS LINE FROM VALLEY ROAD (RT. 610) LOOKING SOUTHEAST TOWARD WALKER MOUNTAIN ACROSS THE CHARLIE CLARK FARM. Courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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wilkescampyard.jpg814 viewsThis circa 1910 postcard shows the camp ground for wagons travelling through Wilkesboro.
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countryclub.jpg814 viewsThis is from a 1929 postcard.
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newriverrr.jpg814 viewsThis 1940s postcard shows the line of the Norfolk and Western Railroad near Warrensville, NC.
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Allison Gap - Geological Formations814 viewsRidge making ledge of Price Mountain, probably to of Chemung strata, Allison Gap. Abingdon quadrangle. Virginia. No date,but circa 1910.

Image from the U.S. Geological Survey
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obidsbc.jpg813 viewsThis photo was made in the early 1970s.
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